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Wow, I sure didn't expect to get so emotional there at
Thanks to all for your suggestions and questions on using census data in
Legacy. I had not experimented with Firefox or Chrome to see how they
handle the copy and paste into Legacy, and the comments on that may be
very helpful.
One comment that I need to make is that I normally put my census data
If you use the ID Number field in Legacy, have you tried a search for
duplicate ID numbers?
Go to; My Toolbar, Merge, Find Duplicates, Special Duplicates Search,
Find duplicates using only User ID number, Continue.
I ran the search for duplicate ID numbers and found 57, 416 duplicate ID
numbers
Jay,
What do you expect when you have two systems of ID in the same database?
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
J.M. Jay Ingalls jay_inga...@pipeline.com wrote:
If you use the ID Number field in Legacy, have you tried a search for
duplicate ID numbers?
Go to; My Toolbar, Merge, Find
Jay,
If you are referring to the User ID field. There is no software problem with
that field. That field is not a number field but is a text field and can
have any data in it you designate. The only numbers that should not have
duplicates are the RIN and MRIN which are assigned automatically by
Recently I sent a copy of my family file to a cousin and somehow in the
process created a new source for every piece of data I have. I want to
gt rid of this souce' but for some reason cannot find how to do it.
I'm sure there are directions in Help but I cannot find them. I see how to
purge an
That's a useful and powerful feature that you
left ticked when exporting a file so that you can
see where every piece of data originated.
However, I tend only to use it when exporting a
gedcom for Ancestry when I first strip my
detailed sources and then source everything to me
with a note on the
Wonderful!! that took only a few seconds! Thanks so much, Cathy!
Pat
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Cathy Pinner genea...@gmail.com wrote:
That's a useful and powerful feature that you
left ticked when exporting a file so that you can
see where every piece of data originated.
However,
Cathy,
Could you explain how you can do this.
search the current database for people modified
after that date and export them and then merge them into the restored file.
Also in merging can you find entries in notes that are different and can
you merge two entries manually.
I find automatic
Hi Anne,
Search - Detailed Search
Individual - Modified Date - after - date (eg 20 Feb 2014)
That gives you a search list that you can tag on an unused tag number.
Then export those with that tag to a new Legacy
file - in this case you don't need the surrounding family members.
Then import
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